Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Programmer Engineer to join our advanced manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in CNC programming, CAD/CAM software, and experience with Mazak is a must. This role involves developing and optimizing CNC machining processes for various manufacturing projects, ensuring high-quality production standards, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment that values innovation, precision, and technical excellence.

Duties

Develop, write, and optimize CNC programs for the Mazak Integrex, CNC Lathes, and CNC Mills. Create and maintain programs using MasterCam Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, blueprints, GD&T specifications, and technical schematics to ensure accurate machining processes. Utilize CAD software such as SolidWorks and CATIA to design parts and prepare models for manufacturing. Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machining parameters to meet project specifications while adhering to lean manufacturing principles. Conduct precision measurements using bore gauges, calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other precision measuring instruments to verify part accuracy. Troubleshoot machining issues related to geometry, tooling wear, or machine performance; implement corrective actions to optimize efficiency. Collaborate with production teams to improve machining processes and reduce cycle times while maintaining quality standards. Maintain detailed documentation of programs, setups, tooling configurations, and process parameters for quality control and repeatability. Support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing process data and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.

Qualifications

Mazak experience preferred. Proven experience with CNC programming on Fanuc controls; familiarity with CNC lathe and CNC milling machines is essential. Strong proficiency in Mastercam Knowledge of GD&T principles, blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and geometric dimensioning & tolerancing standards. Mechanical knowledge including tooling selection, geometry considerations, and the use of precision measuring instruments like bore gauges, micrometers, calipers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), bore gauges, and schematics. Familiarity with lean manufacturing practices to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics accurately. Strong math skills relevant to machining operations including geometry calculations. * Excellent problem-solving skills combined with attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position requires a dedicated professional committed to precision engineering and continuous process improvement within a collaborative team setting.